Rafael Navarro (footballer)

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Rafael Navarro
Personal information
Full name Rafael Navarro Leal
Date of birth (2000-04-14) 14 April 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Cabo Frio, Brazil
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Palmeiras
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2017 Fluminense
2018–2019 Atlético Goianiense
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 Botafogo 60 (17)
2022– Palmeiras 0 (0)
National team
2015 Brazil U15 33 (13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:36, 04 December 2021 (UTC)

Rafael Navarro Leal (born 14 April 2000) is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Palmeiras as a striker.

Career[]

He started his career as an amateur athlete at Fluminense Football Club in Rio de Janeiro, where at age 16 he signed his first professional contract. During this same period, he was called up for games by the Brazilian national soccer team.

At 17, he transferred to Atlético Goianiense. In 2019, he was hired from Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas for the under 20 team, and soon after joined Botafogo's professional team. In the year 2020 he had some opportunities in professional, having his first goal in professional of Botafogo contract Palmeiras. In the year 2021 he had more opportunities in the professional, where he took advantage and became the first-team player and has been one of the great highlights of the team, being the leader in direct participations on goal with goals and assistance in the Championship, and helping the team that occupies the lead in the Championship Brazilian Series B.

Carlos Costa is the player's agent, Owner of Actyon Sports.

Career statistics[]

Club[]

As of 7 June 2020.[1]
Club Season League State league Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Botafogo 2020 Série A 7 2 6[a] 0 1[b] 0 0 0 0 0 14 2
Botafogo 2021 Série B 35 14 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 15
Career total 0 0 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 17
  1. ^ Appearances in the Campeonato Carioca
  2. ^ Appearances in the Copa do Brasil

Honours[]

Botafogo

References[]

  1. ^ Rafael Navarro at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

2. Rafael Navarro targeted by Minnesota United - Botafogo talent part of U22 initiative?

3. Seleção Sub-15 é convocada para Torneio das Nações - https://www.cbf.com.br/selecao-brasileira/noticias/selecao-base-masculina/selecao-sub-15-e-convocada-para-torneio-das-nacoes

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